GitHub’s actions/checkout v7 now blocks risky fork PR checkouts in privileged workflows to reduce common pwn request attacks.

After years of trying to educate developers to use pull_request_target securely, the platform finally implements stronger ...

Microsoft may have committed to reducing microslop in Windows 11, but the tech giant seemingly forgot to CC GitHub about the initiative. A software developer named Zach Manson shared that Copilot ...

After publicly touting pull request limits as a way to cut maintainer noise, GitHub is taking the same idea further with a new setting that lets repository admins restrict issue creation to ...

GitHub Copilot embedded unsolicited product tips in pull requests that clearly look like advertising. These supposedly friendly tips are found not only in pull requests created by Copilot but also in ...

On June 17, 2026, GitHub added a new feature that limits the number of pull requests that a user without write permissions can open simultaneously in a single repository. Limit open pull requests for ...

Stacked PRs on @GitHub are now in private preview. Join the waitlist and learn more below https://t.co/e1Yw4id5RM https://t.co/ZmK2wm1tV8 When developers write code ...

GitHub is great for pushing a big project forward, but not always great to get everyone on the same track. That’s why the company is introducing templates. The goal is to help everyone move in the ...